Search Results: General Fiction from Durdles Books (IOBA)

Bushley, Herts: Phoenix Pub. Associates, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book In Good Condition, No Jacket. Ex Private Library Copy, Shelf Wear To Board Edges, And A Couple Of Bumps, Bumped Corners, Bumped Head And Foot Of Spine, Text Block Edges Generally Untidy, With A Single Small Brown Stain, Stamps And Thumbing Marks, Some Other General Marking. Usual Library Stamps, Missing F.E.P. However The Book Is Still Tight And Square. Although This Volume Is Not A Fine Copy It Is Uncommon And Serves As An Essential Reference Guide To Christie's Printed Works. Covers The Novels, The Short Stories, The Whodunits With Various Cross Referenced Indexes At Rear Including Characters, And Collections.

London : Bantam Press, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, and white. Feels lightly read. Very light spots to edges, near fine condition. Jacket fine. Flat signed to title page. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very nice signed example of this collectible first edition first printing title

London : Purnell , 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition first printing. Small format paperback book is tight clean and square. Covers lightly bumped at corners and has "4B" written on the cover. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. Feels lightly read. Very good condition. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very good example of this nostalgic title (if you are over a certain age!)

London : Purnell , 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition first printing. Small format paperback book is tight clean and square. Covers lightly bumped at corners and has "3" written on the cover. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. Feels lightly read. Very good condition. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very good example of this nostalgic title (if you are over a certain age!)

London : Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Two books both Hodder & Stoughton Yellow Jackets. Quatermain is 1931 2/- edition. She is 1949 3/6 edition. Both hardback books are tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges, and slightly dusty top edges. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feel lightly read. Minor bumps to head and foot of spines. Previous booksellers pencil prices to FEP. She has previous owners name to front pastedown. Quatermain is starting at half title page. Very good condition. Jackets are presentable and look very good in the fitted archival covers on the shelf. She has a 25mm closed tear with creasing to top edge of front panel, small rubs to corners, 10mm split to rear joint, and a few very small chips to spine ends. Quatermain has old tape repair to front joint, 6mm split to rear joint, and a few very small chips to spine ends. Jackets grade as very… Read More

London: Chatto & Windus, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition First printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels unread. Minor bump to foot of spine. Text block has light toning, Fine condition. Jacket some very minor crimping to edges. Overall fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. Please note : this book is very heavy (1250g) overseas purchasers may be charged additional shipping. Please contact bookseller for exact price. A very nice copy of this title by a booker prize winning author.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition First printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels unread. Minor bump to foot of spine. Text block has light toning, Fine condition. Jacket some very minor crimping to top edge and a 3mm closed tear to top of rear panel. Overall fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. Please note : this book is very heavy (1250g) overseas purchasers may be charged additional shipping. Please contact bookseller for exact price. A very nice copy of this title by a booker prize winning author.

London : Ward Lock, 1976. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Second edition first printing 1976 uniform reissue series. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning and spotting to edges. Gift inscription to FEP. Feels lightly read. Minor bump to head and foot of spine, very good condition. Jacket some crimping to edges. 8mm fore edge split to rear panel. Overall very good. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid example of this title, that looks nice on the shelf in the archival cover.

London: Hutchinson, 1971. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards clean and sharp. Title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with a hint of toning to top edge. Feels very lightly read. Bumped to spine ends, near fine condition. Jacket has very small rubs to top foreedge corners, very clean, straight, and glossy. Overall a near fine copy. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very smart copy of this historical novel by SF writer Roberts, set in Roman Britain, one for the collectors.

U.S.A.: Createspace, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First edition thus first printing. Softback book is tight clean and square. covers clean with very light bumps to corners. Text block clean and white. Feels lightly read. Near fine condition. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very nice example of this collectible first edition first printing title

London: Corvus, 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels lightly read. Couple of light marks to text block fore edge, fine condition. Jacket some very minor crimping to edges. Overall fine. An alternative history novel set in 2013, by a great author. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very nice example of this collectible first edition first printing book.

London: Andre Deutsch, 1971. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition second printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards clean and sharp. Title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with a hint of toning to edges. Feels very lightly read. Sharp spine ends, near fine condition. Jacket clean, very straight, and glossy, grades fine Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very smart copy of this novel, an RAF veteran has adventures in Africa, in an old JU-52 aircraft.

New York: Harpercollins, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First U.S.A. edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light to moderate toning to edges. Booksellers pencil price to F.E.P. Feels lightly read. Minor bump to head and foot of spine, very good condition. Jacket some minor crimping to top edge. Light handling marks to the gloss. Overall very good This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. Please note : this book is very heavy (1250g) all overseas purchasers will be charged additional shipping. Please contact bookseller for exact price. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A… Read More

London: Galley Books, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Galley Press edition first printing, Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Text block clean, with heavy toning to edges due to paper quality. Feels lightly read, with stressed binding to title page. Sharp spine ends. Slightly shaken at head of spine. Very good condition. Jacket some minor crimping and creasing to edges. There is a 4mm closed tear to the head of the spine. Overall very good. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid example of this superb collection of 76 stories in 1202 pages arranged under various headings: Pirates, Terror, Mystery, tales of Twilight and the Unseen,… Read More

London : Canongate Books Ltd, 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with off white edges. Feels lightly read. Sharp spine ends, fine condition. Jacket some minor crimping to top edge. Overall a fine copy. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. Please note : this book is very heavy (1750g) overseas purchasers may be charged additional shipping. Please contact bookseller for exact price. A lovely fine example of this collectible first edition first printing title

London : HarperPress, 2007. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight and clean with slight lean. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges, small bump to lower text block edge. Feels lightly read. Previous owners blind stamp to FEP near fine condition. Jacket fine, no issues. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very nice example of this collectible first edition first printing title

London : Heinemann/Octopus, 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing of this omnibus title. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges, top edge also had a few light dust marks . The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels gently read. Light bumps to foot of spine near fine condition. Jacket has a scratch to the front panel, and a couple of rubs. There is also a crease to the front flap. Overall near fine book in a very good jacket . For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. Please note : this book is very heavy (1750g) overseas purchasers may be charged additional shipping. Please contact… Read More

London: Orion Books, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Book is tight and clean, with a hint of lean. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels lightly read. Touch of toning to top edge of text block. Fine condition. Jacket some very light handling marks to the gloss. Overall a fine copy This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A collectible first edition first printing book.

London: Orion Books, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Book is tight and clean. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels lightly read. Touch of toning to top edge of text block. Fine condition. Jacket some very light handling marks to the gloss. Overall a fine copy This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A collectible first edition first printing book.

London : Cassell & Company, 1935. 3rd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Third edition stated (Second printing of the Cheap Edition) 1935. Hardback book is firmly bound with lean. Boards have bumped and rubbed corners, with some marking, and rubs to foreedges. Darkened curved spine has rubbing and wear to ends. Text block clean, with light toning and spotting to edges. There is a private library stamp to the front paste down and a pocket remnant. No other library markings. The pages are all clean and unmarked. Hinges very good and tight. Overall good condition. No jacket. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. An uncommon early printing of this Rohmer title, a great item for a collector.